MAKKAH: Muslim World League Secretary-General Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa met with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Makkah on Thursday.
They discussed the organization’s initiatives of building bridges between communities based on shared values, and joint cooperation to tackle extremism.
Saudi Arabia and Malaysia enjoy strong brotherly ties.
Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement that Ibrahim’s trip to the Kingdom “reflects the special bond and long-standing relationship with the Kingdom and will provide an excellent opportunity for both sides to elevate bilateral relations and cooperation.”